[§659-4] Petition. The order is
obtained by petition addressed to a circuit court, setting out facts sufficient
to show a right to the order, and sworn to if the application is made by a
private individual, or is made by the attorney general as provided by section
659-6. [L 1876, c 39, §38; RL 1925, §2718; RL 1935, §4260; RL 1945, §10281; RL
1955, §236-21; HRS §659-48; am L 1972, c 90, §3(d); ren HRS §659-4]
Case Notes
Sufficiency of petition. 17 H. 9 (1905); 22 H. 385, 387
(1914).
Private individual is a proper party to apply for writ. 39
H. 431 (1952).
Appellant's petition sufficiently stated that appellant was a
resident, taxpayer, and qualified voter of Maui County, thus establishing
appellant's standing to bring petition. 74 H. 394, 846 P.2d 894 (1993).
Notes of Decisions
Off. of Hawaiian Affairs v. Cayetano, 6 P.3d 799 (Haw. 2000).
· cites it 2× “The method for pursuing a quo warranto proceeding set forth in HRS chapter 659 (1993) is as follows: § 659-4 Petition. The order is obtained by petition addressed to the circuit court setting out facts sufficient to show a right to the order, and sworn to if the application is…”
Hussey v. Say, 325 P.3d 641 (Haw. App. 2014).
· cites it 4× “BACKGROUND On December 31, 2012, Petitioners filed their Petition for Writ of Quo Warranto (Petition) with the circuit court pursuant to HRS § 659-4 (1993). 4 Petitioners alleged Respondent-Appellee Calvin K.”
Application of Ferguson, 846 P.2d 894 (Haw. 1993).
· cites it 2× “Standing Interested individuals have standing to petition for writs of quo warranto pursuant to HRS § 659-4 (1985), which provides: *399 The order is obtained by petition addressed to a circuit court, setting out facts sufficient to show a right to the order, and sworn to if the…”
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